Catalog Number
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Catalog Number |
CAS 0145-0071 | |
| Category | Basketry | |
| Object Name | Basket | |
| Culture | Klamath River | |
| Global Region | North America | |
| Country | USA | |
| State/Prov./Dist. | California | |
| County | Humboldt, Del Norte, Siskiyou | |
| Other Geographic Data | unknown | |
| Maker's Name | Unknown | |
| Date of Manufacture | ca. 1920s-1940s | |
| Collection Name | N/A | |
| Materials | Hazel (Corylus cornuta var. californica) shoots; Conifer roots; Bear grass (Xerophyllum tenax) leaves; Maidenhair fern (Adiantum sp.) stems | |
| Description | Round basket with flat base and rounded sides sloping inward slightly toward rim; Woven primarily in plain twining with 3-strand twining on base; Design is in bear grass and maidenhair fern and consists of wide band on side showing 3 diagonal, terraced zigzags flanked by solid black triangles (arrowhead and snake pattern); Border at top and bottom is twined on paired warps. | |
| Dimensions (cm) | Height = 14.3, Rim Diam = 17.3, Max Diam = 20.7 | |